Effect of disparities in birth weight on differences in postnatal growth of monozygotic and dizygotic twins

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 159-168

  KozieL S M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANTHROPOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0032013285     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014469800005532     Document Type: Article

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